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I HAD always supposed that this ancient cathedral city in the heart of France got its name from the oldest French word for town -- bourg, from which comes the adjective bourgeois, with it connotations of comfortable prosperity. What could be a more...

The industrious little city of Bourges, which lies at the geographical heart of France, could never be characterized as a sleepy cathedral town. It is, to the contrary, very much awake, as was recently demonstrated when its citizens rose to protest...

On my last trip to France I decided to have a good look at the Gallic heartland. A cluster of dots on a map of central France represented places - Bourges, Nevers, Moulins, among others - that I had often driven through without stopping on the way to...

WHO knows Limoges? It is one of the great, historic cities of France, situated in the green foothills of its central, mountainous heart. It is the most important urban center between Orleans, on the Loire, and Toulouse in the south near the Pyrenees...